Professional Services and Development

Asian investors inspired by GameStop surge — Welcome to manmadenews

Worker in Top Glove factory in Malaysia Shares of Malaysia’s Top Glove surged almost 8% on Friday as retail investors in Asia drew inspiration from the GameStop trading frenzy. A new Reddit forum called BursaBets has been set up, describing itself as the “Malaysian version” of Wallstreetbets The Wallstreetbets forum fuelled the GameStop share price […]Continue reading “Asian investors inspired by GameStop surge — Welcome to manmadenews”

Solar System Sunday — Disaffected Musings

First…the number of views for It Was The Best Of Days, It Was The Worst Of Days was a little more than half the number for An Extraordinarily Significant Day. In all honesty, that proportion is a little disappointing to me, but I thank those of you who viewed the earlier post. When I include […]Continue reading “Solar System Sunday — Disaffected Musings”

GameStop — Elton’s Unorthodox Blessings

Last year after getting back from Peru I had gotten my portfolios over my goal of one million dollars. The following day a group that has been known to short stocks tweeted a false statement that caused the stock I was riding to go from $30 to $18 in seconds. So much for the million […]Continue reading “GameStop — Elton’s Unorthodox Blessings”

Non-profit pop-up makes new life out of recycled paint — WGN-TV

CHICAGO — A non-profit pop-up in Chicago’s West Town neighborhood has found new ways to make life out of unused and recycled paint. “We sort by color, sheen, interior, exterior, there’s a lot of criteria that happens within our facility,” founder Chris McCarthy said. Primarily in the suburbs, McCarthy and a dedicated team of employees… Non-profitContinue reading “Non-profit pop-up makes new life out of recycled paint — WGN-TV”